The report
Key Events:
- 11' Yellow card to Rottle United Weijie Hong
- 35' Leighton Xinping Boon scores, assisted by Vladimir štimac
- 41' Yellow card to Leighton Friedrich Unger
- 47' Leighton Friedrich Unger scores, assisted by Theo Buijs
- 68' Leighton Artur Feitosa scores, assisted by Xinping Boon
- 73' Rottle United Lindomar Da Silva scores, assisted by Luis Pinto
- 74' Leighton Xinping Boon scores, assisted by Theo Buijs
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: While Rottle United's xG of 2.72 indicates they created significant chances, they failed to capitalize fully, scoring only once. Conversely, Leighton's xG of 2.35 suggests they were slightly more efficient, converting their opportunities into four goals. This overperformance by Leighton underscores their clinical edge and tactical execution, which ultimately decided the game.
No Rottle United players reached the 7.0 rating threshold, reflecting their struggles to impose themselves offensively or defensively.
Leighton's slight edge in pass accuracy and their ability to convert chances more efficiently proved decisive. The hosts showed resilience but lacked the finishing touch to turn their opportunities into goals, ultimately falling short against a well-organized Leighton side.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Xinping Boon*
His two goals and assist made him the standout player, orchestrating much of Leighton's attacking threat.
Theo Buijs*
Provided two assists and was influential in creating scoring opportunities.
Lindomar Da Silva*
The goal scorer kept the hosts competitive with his late strike.
Vladimir štimac*
His assist on Boon's first goal was crucial in setting the tone early.
Artur Feitosa*
His goal in the second half helped seal the victory.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Vladimir štimac to Xinping Boon. The event log names a helper; it does not name a body part.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison